Circles of Fellowship - Responding to the Crisis of Christian Identity - A Reprise of "Who Is My Brother"
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Circles of Fellowship - Responding to the Crisis of Christian Identity - A Reprise of "Who Is My Brother"
A quiet revolution is taking place among the churches of Christ, raising troubling questions about identity and fellowship.
"Never before in the history of the restoration movement has so dramatic a change occurred in such short a time with such little opposition."
• Is baptism essential for forgiveness and salvation?
• How should we regard believers whose doctrine is different?
• Can there be Christian unity without compromising truth?
CONTENTS Part I: The Quiet Revolution
1. A Clear and Present Danger 2. The Ghost of Faith-Only Arguments Past 3. Not By Overnight Express 4. Uncommon Common Cause
For a younger audience who may have missed "Who Is My Brother?" Smith proposes a comprehensive five-fold fellowship:
Part II: Five-fold Fellowship
5. Universal Fellowship: The Family of Man 6. Faith Fellowship: Likely Family 7. "In Christ" Fellowship: The Extended Family 8. Conscience Fellowship: Close Family 9. Congregational Fellowship: Immediate Family
Part III: Rethinking Sacred Cows
10. The Loving Discipline of Disfellowship 11. False Teachers or False Teaching 12. The Prospect of Eternal Fellowship